Here’s Grand, an Old English Sheepdog who puts human hipsters to shame with his dog bun:

Alexander Khokhlov and Veronica Ershov
Hipster Santa vibes.

And then there’s Blake, a good boy Staffordshire Bull Terrier who deserves a medal for his smile:

Alexander Khokhlov and Veronica Ershov
D'aww.

The fetching photos were taken in Moscow at multiple photo sessions throughout this year. In an interview with HuffPost, Khoklov said he and his wife were amazed by the emotion and depth behind the dogs’ expressions.